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... "Code 3", aired based on real cases (though names and locations were changed) from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department ... The late Eugene Biscailuz, then Sheriff of Los Angeles County, was featured in a cameo tag line at the end of every episode ... comedy/drama based on a rookie with the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department ...
... The Los Angeles County Jail incarcerates about 200,000 individuals each year, and with such large numbers, the jail has faced numerous problems with its facilities ... was severely beaten up and pepper sprayed by a deputy in Los Angeles’ Men’s Central Jail on Saturday, February 26, 2012 ... Following the controversy, Los Angeles County Sheriff, Lee Baca, announced that the Men’s Central Jail could be closed ...
... Los Angeles County vote by party in presidential elections Year GOP DEM Others 2012 27.8% 885,333 69.7% 2,216,903 2.5% 77,378 2008 28.8% 956,425 69.2% 2,295,853 2.0% 65,970 2004 35.6% 1,076,225 63.2% 1,9 ... it could be considered as a reliable bellwether county which always voted for the eventual national winner ... Los Angeles went against the overall national picture in 1988, 2000 and 2004 ...
... of public policy that led the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation to name Vernon the "Most Business-friendly City" in L.A ... County ... and former bank president, is also a chairman of the Sanitation District of Los Angeles County, a partnership of 24 independent districts ...
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“The freeway experience ... is the only secular communion Los Angeles has.... Actual participation requires a total surrender, a concentration so intense as to seem a kind of narcosis, a rapture-of-the-freeway. The mind goes clean. The rhythm takes over.”
—Joan Didion (b. 1935)
“In the county there are thirty-seven churches
and no butcher shop. This could be taken
as a matter of all form and no content.”
—Maxine Kumin (b. 1925)
“If Los Angeles is not the one authentic rectum of civilization, then I am no anatomist. Any time you want to go out again and burn it down, count me in.”
—H.L. (Henry Lewis)
“Cities are ... distinguished by the catastrophic forms they presuppose and which are a vital part of their essential charm. New York is King Kong, or the blackout, or vertical bombardment: Towering Inferno. Los Angeles is the horizontal fault, California breaking off and sliding into the Pacific: Earthquake.”
—Jean Baudrillard (b. 1929)